Master of Science (Aviation)

at RMIT University

Year One of Program

Complete the following Six (6) Courses:

• Aircraft & Air Transportation
• Human Factors in Aviation Safety
• Management of Technology
• Aviation Strategy and Resource Management
• Building Quality Organisations and Leadership
• Advanced Air Cargo Operations and Management

Year Two of Program

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

• Business Data Analytics
• Airport Design and Operations
• Airline Marketing
• Aviation Research Project

Academic requirements

• Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) with a GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0.
• Applicants who have a successfully completed a relevant degree (as above) with a GPA of at least 1.5 out of 4, will be considered if they have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.

OR

• Successful completion of an Australian postgraduate qualification (or international equivalent) in a related discipline (as above).

OR

• Applicants without any relevant prior qualification will be considered if they have at least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• International qualifications are assessed for comparability to Australian qualifications according to the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
   

Prerequisites

• There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification.
   

Selection tasks

• A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification.

The annual tuition fee is AU$43,200.

There is a current and projected strong demand for aviation professionals both in Australia and globally.
 

With a rapidly growing global population that seeks to travel both domestically and internationally, the need for well-planned and managed airlines, airports and related aviation organisations has become even more important.
 

Graduates with a relevant postgraduate qualification will be well prepared for a range of operational, management and planning roles in the aviation industry. These could include roles in areas such as:
 

• airline operations planning and management
• airline maintenance management and supervision
• airport landside and airside operations
• airport planning and management
• aviation safety management
• air cargo operations and planning